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announced the first scientific connection between extreme weather events like last year's drought in texas, and man-made climate change. a new study found that man-made heat made the texas drought roughly 20 times more likely. >> there definitely is a connection between greenhouse gases and extreme weather. we're seeing very strong evidence to suggest that not all, but many of the extremes that we're seeing around the planet are being enhanced by greenhouse gases. >> and every day in this record setting heat takes more of jeff fischer's crop and his livelihood away. >> it's stressful. it's stressful on myself and my family my father and i. this is a family farm. and we've watched it go down and down and down. >> reporter: noaa scientists meanwhile, are not saying that climate change causes any one specific drought like the one in illinois. they are saying the science is good enough now, they can lay odds on the connection. lee and erica? >> wyatt andrews, thank you. >>> security for this month's london olympics is a massive operation as you can imagine. on tuesday some residents who found
announced the first scientific connection between extreme weather events like last year's drought in texas, and man-made climate change. a new study found that man-made heat made the texas drought roughly 20 times more likely. >> there definitely is a connection between greenhouse gases and extreme weather. we're seeing very strong evidence to suggest that not all, but many of the extremes that we're seeing around the planet are being enhanced by greenhouse gases. >> and every day...
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kissner did not know exactly what he had but the sports collectible experts at heritage auctions in texas did. >> we believe this is the most significant find in the history of the hobby. when they sent in the package and we initially opened it up, our reaction was oh, my god, these are the nicest condition examples of this series that we've ever seen. >> these cards were given away as a candy promotion around 1910. they include such baseball luminaries as ty cobb, cy young and christy mathewson. today's value, about $3 million. cards like these are graded on a so-called psa scale of one to ten. >> the biggest surprise? when chris called me and said one of the cards graded at a psa 10. i went, great. which one? honus wagner. >> the mona lisa of baseball cards. >> the kissner grandfather is survived by about 20 family members who will divide the windfall when the cards are auctioned off next month. it's safe to say they'll be telling a story for generations about how a simple home cleaning turned into a financial home run. for "cbs this morning," ben tracy, los angeles. >> people are going
kissner did not know exactly what he had but the sports collectible experts at heritage auctions in texas did. >> we believe this is the most significant find in the history of the hobby. when they sent in the package and we initially opened it up, our reaction was oh, my god, these are the nicest condition examples of this series that we've ever seen. >> these cards were given away as a candy promotion around 1910. they include such baseball luminaries as ty cobb, cy young and...
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. >> from the south of texas, at least 11 people have died after their truck slammed into two large trees. >> protesters storm anaheim police headquarters demanding answers after a deadly officer-involved shooting. >> oh, look who decided to hit the mall for a little shopping. a baby bear wandered into a sears store. >> all that matters. >> use that vice president to raise money and take on the president. >> has he hold you who it's going to be? >> no, he hasn't. but i expect a call later today. >> ernie ells is a major champion again. >> i think i'm going to blow that thing off. ♪ >> welcome to cbs this morning. we begin with the latest on the largest mass shooting in american history. alleged gunman james eagan holmes is due in court this morning. >> jeff is at the scene of the shooting in aurora, colorado. good morning to you, jeff. >> reporter: good morning to you and our viewers across the west. we watched a vigil last night, an extraordinary outpouring of support here in aurora. this as the president reminded the nation about the resolve of the human spirit. >> even in the darkest
. >> from the south of texas, at least 11 people have died after their truck slammed into two large trees. >> protesters storm anaheim police headquarters demanding answers after a deadly officer-involved shooting. >> oh, look who decided to hit the mall for a little shopping. a baby bear wandered into a sears store. >> all that matters. >> use that vice president to raise money and take on the president. >> has he hold you who it's going to be? >> no,...
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in another, a couple from texas. elise and cole. >> i'm guessing it's going to be very wet and we might fall. so i'm kind of nervous. >> reporter: our adventure begins placidly enough through dramatic red rocks and ever changing current. you might spot a mountain goat grazing onshore. with travis as my guide, we conquer ledges. it was one called sunshine that got us. the raft flipped, i went under, time slowed, then the safety instructions kicked in. hold your breath, put your feet out in front, let the river flush you out. it wasn't graceful, but it worked. travis was apologetic. >> we just have a really light, small boat, so kind of had its way with you. not looking for this ride, we have bigger boats to get into. >> oh, don't worry. this is fun. seriously. this is fun. >> how bad does it look? >> it didn't look bad at all. >> she might be being a little generous. it was hilarious. >> it was funny. i know. >> i was on the verge of tears on the boat. >> i really enjoy showing people the river, getting them wet. as l
in another, a couple from texas. elise and cole. >> i'm guessing it's going to be very wet and we might fall. so i'm kind of nervous. >> reporter: our adventure begins placidly enough through dramatic red rocks and ever changing current. you might spot a mountain goat grazing onshore. with travis as my guide, we conquer ledges. it was one called sunshine that got us. the raft flipped, i went under, time slowed, then the safety instructions kicked in. hold your breath, put your feet...
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in another, a couple from texas. elise and cole. >> i'm guessing it's going to be very wet and we might fall. so i'm kind of nervous. >> reporter: our adventure begins placidly enough through dramatic red rocks and ever-changing currents. you might spot a mountain goat grazing onshore. with travis as my guide, we caught the rapid named wall slammer, bone eater, one called sunshine, that got us. the raft flipped. i went under. time slowed. then the safety instructions kicked in. hold your breath. put your feet in front, let the river flush you out. it wasn't graceful, but it worked. travis was apologetic. >> a really light boat. so kind of had its way with us. bigger boats you can get into. >> don't worry. this is fun. seriously. this is fun. >> reporter: hoe bad did it look? >> it didn't look bad at all. >> she might have been a little generous. hilarious. >> it was very funny. >> i was -- at the verge of tears. >> i really enjoy showing people the river, getting them wet. as long as they're having a good time, i'm h
in another, a couple from texas. elise and cole. >> i'm guessing it's going to be very wet and we might fall. so i'm kind of nervous. >> reporter: our adventure begins placidly enough through dramatic red rocks and ever-changing currents. you might spot a mountain goat grazing onshore. with travis as my guide, we caught the rapid named wall slammer, bone eater, one called sunshine, that got us. the raft flipped. i went under. time slowed. then the safety instructions kicked in. hold...
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a very loud clap of thunder sent players running at the twins/rangers game in arlington, texas, yesterday. the boom was so loud, it actually shook the television cameras. the game was held up by rain for 46 minutes. welcome back to "cbs this morning." you feel that one in your bones. >> like incoming fire didn't it? >>> there's a surprising development this morning in the case of natalie wood. the investigation was reopened eight months ago, 30 years after she died off the coast of los angeles. as bill whitaker reports, the l.a. coroner's office changed the cause of death from accident to undetermined. >> it's one of hollywood's most enduring mysteries, what really happened the night actress natalie wood drowned while boating off catalina island. >> if you don't like this has been changed to undetermined or unresolved, that means it's not over. >> it was thanksgiving weekend 1981. wood and her husband, actor robert wagner, were enjoying the holiday on board the "splendour" with friend and fellow actor, christopher walken. at daylight, wood's body was found floating in the water. investiga
a very loud clap of thunder sent players running at the twins/rangers game in arlington, texas, yesterday. the boom was so loud, it actually shook the television cameras. the game was held up by rain for 46 minutes. welcome back to "cbs this morning." you feel that one in your bones. >> like incoming fire didn't it? >>> there's a surprising development this morning in the case of natalie wood. the investigation was reopened eight months ago, 30 years after she died off...
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like this one was hijacked by professor todd humphries and his graduate students at the university of texas they were able to hack into the gps signals of the drone. not only manipulating its flight path while it was flying over white sands new mexico, but later landing one. >> you can think of this as hijacking the plane from a distance. you are as if you're at the controls of the plane because you've now captured the autopilot's sense of its own navigation solution and you can manipulate it left or right, up or down. >> the exercise done in conjunction with the department of homeland security would seem to raise some concerns about vulnerabilities and the domestic use of drones or unmanned aerial vehicles. >> i see this as causing trouble in the skies. i wouldn't want to be living under skies where that was easy to do. >> no longer a tool used strictly by the military to take out terrorists overseas, drones of all shapes and sizes will soon be in our skies here at home. for surveillance missions by local police departments, energy companies looking to build pipelines, farmers looking to f
like this one was hijacked by professor todd humphries and his graduate students at the university of texas they were able to hack into the gps signals of the drone. not only manipulating its flight path while it was flying over white sands new mexico, but later landing one. >> you can think of this as hijacking the plane from a distance. you are as if you're at the controls of the plane because you've now captured the autopilot's sense of its own navigation solution and you can...
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christina engelhardt is a real estate agent in los angeles who talks online with her business partner in texas. she did not like what she saw. >> if people are seeing me the way i see myself, i wasn't okay with that. >> that's why christina went to see plastic surgeon, dr. jason diamond. who says picking out a new chin is like shopping for shoes. they come in all shapes and sizes. >> the way an implant works is it sits right on the bottom of the jawbone just like that to give it an extra little projection. >> on average, the surgery costs $5,000. it takes about a week to recover. >> what people are going for is a strong sharp line. you don't want to see wavy lines and little things hanging over. you want to see a crisp, sharp line. >> since the recession ended, cosmetic procedures are again on the rise. in just the past year there's been a 71% jump in the number of chin implants. a greater increase than breast implementation, botox and liposuction combined. it's not just women taking it on the chin. more than half of all chin implants were for guys. >> when your patients come in do they say i
christina engelhardt is a real estate agent in los angeles who talks online with her business partner in texas. she did not like what she saw. >> if people are seeing me the way i see myself, i wasn't okay with that. >> that's why christina went to see plastic surgeon, dr. jason diamond. who says picking out a new chin is like shopping for shoes. they come in all shapes and sizes. >> the way an implant works is it sits right on the bottom of the jawbone just like that to give...
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he died tuesday at his home in el paso, texas. >>> i he played george jefferson on all in the family years ago. norman lear who created the famous sitcoms spoke to cbs news about the man he hand-picked to be archie bunker's foil. >> i'm writing a memoir. i'm just almost finished writing about the jeffersons. so he's been very much on my mind a number of days. and then this terrible news. sherman hemsley, he's somebody you don't expect to die. you just -- a life force you expect will always be there. he was a very quiet introspective love of a man. he was sweet. he was extremely sweet. he became that when he was called to act. but you could -- you know, you could be sitting anywhere and say, give me some of jefferson. he'd do it. this was a lovely man. >> after the jefferson, he starred in amen and appeared in other tv shows and movies. sherman hemsley was 74 years old. >>> this morning's "healthwatch," new york city's soda war, for weeks we've reported on the mayor's proposal to ban big sugary drinks. >> as seth doane reports, city officials just got an earful at a public hearing on
he died tuesday at his home in el paso, texas. >>> i he played george jefferson on all in the family years ago. norman lear who created the famous sitcoms spoke to cbs news about the man he hand-picked to be archie bunker's foil. >> i'm writing a memoir. i'm just almost finished writing about the jeffersons. so he's been very much on my mind a number of days. and then this terrible news. sherman hemsley, he's somebody you don't expect to die. you just -- a life force you expect...
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other cities and the performing troupe is expanding, auditioning new members in new york, florida and texas. >> i have a very specific vision. so i just won't stop until i think it looks really great. >> you are an inspiration. >> the ladies may move like mythical mermaids, but they all have day jobs. mary jeanette just finished law school. >> swimming at night and studying by day. >> now she's studying for the bar exam while keeping her skills sharp. >> we all have to train in competitive and keep our skills like treading water, kicking, being able to support ourselves in the water to be able to do this. >> and smile? >> and smile. that's the most important thing. >> wearing pink lipstick and a smile, the aqua lilies are driving into the very pool where esther williams trained. times may change, but bathe i beauties will always be in style. for "cbs this morning," bill whitak whitaker, beverly hills. >> they're looking good. we that's one smart baby. just like her mom. >>> the suspect in the colorado shootings, james holmes, will make his first court appearance this morning. cbs news will
other cities and the performing troupe is expanding, auditioning new members in new york, florida and texas. >> i have a very specific vision. so i just won't stop until i think it looks really great. >> you are an inspiration. >> the ladies may move like mythical mermaids, but they all have day jobs. mary jeanette just finished law school. >> swimming at night and studying by day. >> now she's studying for the bar exam while keeping her skills sharp. >> we...